Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances
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Ketchikan at the Fair
A temporary exhibit of Ketchikan artists featured in the 2019 Southeast Alaska State Fair.
Eighteen artists and crafters submitted fourty-one items to the Southeast Alaska State Fair in Haines, held July 25-28. A selection of Ketchikan’s creations will be on display at the Tongass Historical Museum from August 15-September 3, 2019, and will have you feeling hometown pride!
Entries include hand-turned wooden bowls, quilts, crocheted, knitted, and handwoven items... the eclectic variety of submissions shows the talent in our town, and took home some top awards!
Header photo: Spirograph Design Quilt, Amy Lanstra
Austin Hays Trio - CD Release
FREE concert!!! Austin Hays Trio will release their new collection of recorded work.
Austin Hays - drums
Kim Henrickson - keyboards
Chazz Gist - bass
CDs will be available for purchase for $10. And if you don't want a CD, that's okay, you can just enjoy the music. Hope y'all can make it!
21+ (unless accompanied by a legal parent/guardian)
Social Justice Reading Group
Each week participants will discuss a short reading. Call 225-3331 for more information.
Magician
A wonderful Magician entertains Ketchikan Straight off a Cruise Ship, Every Monday through September! Come enjoy a magical treat over your lunch hour! Free
BOOMbal Dancehall
Everybody is welcome ***Tonight Only*** Special SHIM SHAM session with guest instructor Richelle!!
Channel Frankie Manning and learn this fun and jazzy solo dance. Similar to Lindy Hop.
Use your pass or pay $7 at the door
6:15 - 7:15 Main Street Gallery
Open Stage Talent Show
Call to all Talent!!! All Talents welcome. 3 piece limit, 10 min max. Cash prize to the winner!!! Special Guest Judges. Sign up at 6:00 pm. No pre-registration required, and no registration fees! Just sign up on the whiteboard. Must be 21 years of age or accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Joy to the World Tour
Come see Jackie Venson, Austin's Guitarists of the Year, Free Concert!!!! BYOB Don't miss this amazing opportunity!!!!
Dave, Hannah, and Chaz
Join Dave Rubin, guitar, Hannah Karrick, violin, and Chazz Gist, bass, at the Cape Fox Lodge for your listening pleasure.
Artful Yoga
Shelly Hill, licensed yoga instructor, takes you through an artful, mindful, 1-hour yoga session. in the beautiful ambiance of the Main Street Gallery $5
Ketchikan Film Festival
All genres, all age-appropriate local short films!!!
Paint a Chair for Charity
We will be painting chairs for the upcoming FCCC auction. Bring a chair, stool or another useful item with a base coat finished. to Paper Pirates! Jamiee Mitchell and Cindi Byrd will assist your painting prowess as needed, supplies provided. Please
Park at the lot on Tongass north of the bus stop.
Chairs will be auctioned September 14th at the Kayhi Commons.
deadline to turn finished chairs in is Sept. 1st
Please call 225-6807 if you need a chair to paint!!!
text 907-617-0645 with questions
Compass Roses
Come enjoy the tunes of the Compass Roses! These four sisters make up Ktchikan's youngest all-girl rock band!!!!
Dave, Hannah, and Chazz
Dave Rubin, guitar, Hannah Karrick, violin, and Chazz Gist, bass, play every Friday night at the New York Cafe for your listening pleasure.
Deer Mountain Run
Free
Obvious Jazz Performs!
Obvious Jazz, Rob Holston and his array of instruments will be playing throughout the summer at Salmon Falls Resort. Enjoy a romantic evening and a trip down memory lane with his tributes to Frank Sinatra. Every Saturday evening.
Jillian Lindsey and The Rain City Band
Join Jillian and a Whole Host of Talented Musicians including:
The RainCity Band, Kim Henrickson, Matt Armstrong, Jolene Pflaum, Chazz Gist, Cullen McCormick, Austin Hays, Jeff Karlson, Karl Richey, Hannah Karrick, Joe Williams, Kyle G. Bailey & Dave Kiffer! One Night Only!!!!
Image Credits
TOP ROW (L-R)
Stephen Jackson, Seward Shame Pole, Saxman, Alaska, 2017 - Ketchikan Community Concert Band, image credit Felix Wong - Evy Posey, "Cosmic Wyvern", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2021 – Ricardo Búrquez, "My World", 2016 - Evon Zerbetz & Rich Stage, "A Trip to the Library", 2012 - Terry Pyles, "Yeltatzie Salmon", 2015
BOTTOM ROW (L-R)
Kathy Flora, Marcie Pungowiyi, New Path Dancers, "Thunder”, ShapeShift the 26th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2012, image credit Ernie Meloche - Rhonda Green, Tongass Historical Museum entry gate, 2021 - Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Spring Gala "The Four Seasons" May 2021 - Nathan Jackson, "New Thundering Wings", 2016 – First City Players, "39 Steps", Jack Finnegan, 2021, image credit Jeff Fitzwater - Jackie Keizer "Sailing Off Into A Tequila Sunrise", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art, image credit Jeanette Sweetman 2021 - Shawna Hofmann, Andiamo Dance Company, image credit Jeanette Sweetman, 2021- Ricardo Búrquez, “Pipe Junction” 2021 - Isreal Shotridge, Chief Johnson's Totem Pole, Ketchikan, AK. 1955

